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EOG Terms 2
Words you might SEE, on the EOG 2!
Term | Definition |
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attitude | feelings toward something |
against | not agreeing with |
analogy | the same relationship between two pairs of words |
express | stating thoughts or feelings |
analyzing | to break something apart into pieces |
elaborate | to give more information |
theory | an idea to put into place |
regarded | to think of something in a specific way |
account | an event |
best expresses | best tells |
contribute | add to |
climax | life changing moment for the main character |
connotative | how a word makes you feel |
action | an act or event |
central idea | most important thing you should know |
convey | to tell |
cite | taken directly from the text |
criticize | to disagree |
drives | moves |
convey | not exactly what is stated |
imply | stated or written in invisible ink |
figurative expression | words that are not literal |
informational text | about real people, real places, real events |
compare | things in common |
conclusion | written in invisible ink |
contrast | differences |
agreement | agree with someones opinion |
directly stated | stated in the text (in black ink) |
restate | to deliver the same message in different words |
structure | how the text is organized |
response | a verbal or written answer |
introduce | to make something known |
identify | to point something out |
illogical | does not make sense |
significance | of great important |
inference | written in invisible ink based on clues |
sequence | chronological steps 1 2 3 4 etc. |
mood | a feeling the reader gets |
metaphor | comparing two things without using like or as |
judgement | the ability to come to a sensible conclusions |
theme | a life lesson |
tone | the author’s attitude based on his or her words |
chronological order | put something in order from beginning to end |
resolve | solution to a problem |
motivation | the reason or reasons for acting a particular way |
strong support | Strong evidence for a claim or argument |
technical meaning | meaning based on the text |
positive connotation | words that have a positive feeling |
positive connotation | words that have a negative feeling |